Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mexico

Mexico: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 93.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
93.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
124th
of 230 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2024
All-time low
79.2%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mexico, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 79.2 %2001: 79.9 %2002: 80.6 %2003: 81.3 %2004: 82 %2005: 82.6 %2006: 83.3 %2007: 83.9 %2008: 84.6 %2009: 85.2 %2010: 85.8 %2011: 86.4 %2012: 87 %2013: 87.6 %2014: 88.2 %2015: 88.8 %2016: 89.4 %2017: 90 %2018: 90.5 %2019: 91.1 %2020: 91.6 %2021: 92.2 %2022: 92.7 %2023: 93 %2024: 93 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mexico is 93.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mexico peaked at 93.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.2%, in 2000.

That places Mexico 124th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.3% 79.2% 85.2% 10
2010s 88.5% 85.8% 91.1% 10
2020s 92.5% 91.6% 93.0% 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 121 Bahamas 93.7% compare
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  3. 123 Turks and Caicos Islands 93.2% compare
  4. 125 Wallis and Futuna Islands 93.0% compare
  5. 126 Fiji 92.8% compare
  6. 127 Grenada 92.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mexico?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Mexico was 93.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 79.2% in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Mexico ranks 124th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
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